Spokane Valley, WA — ACE Production Technologies, Inc. has developed and integrated a new wave height monitor and control module. This new control feature, installed on the company's KISS line of selective soldering equipment, can reportedly maintain solder wave heights to within ±0.005-in., critical ...

Clawson, MI — American Beauty Soldering Tools is introducing a new line of industrial-grade soldering stations that combine high thermal capacity with adjustable tip temperatures to optimize joint quality. The V36G Series Soldering Stations are compact, benchtop units with detachable stands and dross ...

Carlsbad, CA — Asymtek, a Nordson company, is introducing the new SV-100 Slider Valve for solder paste dispensing. Up to 20 percent faster than standard auger dispensers, the new valve achieves 20,000 dots per hour (on 1mm grid) while delivering accurate and repeatable dots of less than 300µ ...

Brockton, MA — Carlo Gavazzi Computing Solutions has inaugurated its thermal analysis service offerings for electronic enclosures and cards in the military, industrial, and oil and gas markets. Thermal analysis, conducted during both the design and production phases, performs a comprehensive overview ...

South Plainfield, NJ — Cookson Electronics has introduced for global distribution its ALPHA® SACX®0807 which offers performance similar to SAC305 on complex, dual-sided assemblies where excellent wetting is required. It also exhibits high mechanical reliability even after high stress thermal ...

Chandler, AZ — Isola Group S.A.R.L. has launched the FR408HR, its next generation lead-free compatible, low-loss PC board material. The new material's thermally and electrically enhanced resin system is designed to meet the needs for new designs that have high layer counts, heavier copper weights and require ...

Fort Washington, PA — Kulicke & Soffa Industries, Inc. is introducing two next-generation wire bonders. The first is the new IConnPS High Performance Wire Bonder, which will replace the current market-leading Maxumultra. The name IConnPS comes directly from its function of IC inter-Connect. It offers ...

Plymouth, MI — Sealant Equipment & Engineering, Inc.'s new Servo-Flo® 401 Series servo-motor drive meter system is designed to apply small precision beads and small precisely metered shots of adhesives, sealants or lubricant materials from 1 to 8.5cc in robotic and manual dispensing applications ...

Huntingdon Valley, PA — Manncorp is offering its lowest-ever pricing on its 4-head dual-gantry high-speed pick-and-place system, the MC683, configured with two pairs of heads that work independently on each gantry. While the two heads on one gantry are picking and placing from one bank of feeders ...

Bromma, Sweden — Mydata has introduced the next generation of pick-and-place machines — the MY100 Series — a completely new placement machine platform which pushes the limits of SMT technology. The new machine series broadens the company's product range to suit even higher production requirements ...

Carlsbad, CA — Palomar Technologies has expanded its cleanroom assembly area for Palomar Microelectronics assembly services. The company has tripled its cleanroom space and increased its prototyping, applications engineering, process development, assembly, and test services capabilities with its new 2,500 square ...

Leuven, Belgium — Metris has introduced RCA, the revolutionary Robot CMM Arm designed for the company's laser scanning inspection. The new robot arm offers the automation capability of a traditional CMM and the mobility and part accessibility of an articulated arm. A rugged design, easy programming ...

Rogers, CT — Rogers Corporation can provide high performance solutions from its family of advanced circuit materials. These include its new RT/duroid® 6202PR as well as its existing RO4000® series of high-frequency circuit materials and R/flex® 8080 Liquid Photoimageable Covercoats. These products are ...

Fall River, MA — An innovative conveyor system that has full-ribbed belting, cooling tunnel, and holding zone is being introduced by SmartMove Conveyors. This all-in-one conveyor system will safely transfer and cool hot circuit boards from the wave solder exit to a unique brush surface board holding ...